Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #78V020000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 78V020000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 370,000 affected units, FUEL:CARBURETOR:SINGLE:BARREL, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

When the accelerator pedal on the involved vehicles is depressed and the accelerator pump is activated, a distorted accelerator pump seal in the carburetor may prevent the pump from delivering the proper amount of fuel.

Corrective Action

Dealer will replace the carburetor accelerator pump seal with a seal of improved distortion resistance. The carburetor will also be checked for the proper float level.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 78V020000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 1978-01-24T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:carburetor:single:barrel

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 370,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: When the accelerator pedal on the involved vehicles is depressed and the accelerator pump is activated, a distorted accelerator pump seal in the carburetor may prevent the pump from delivering the proper amount of fuel.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will replace the carburetor accelerator pump seal with a seal of improved distortion resistance. The carburetor will also be checked for the proper float level.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-s7q5-e299.4m6p

NHTSA ID: 78V020000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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